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🌱 Patch AM: How Arbutus shoppers can help domestic abuse survivors this October
And check out We Care Elkridge - Community Cook & Family Fun - FREE on the Arbutus Patch calendar

Morning Arbutus! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Arbutus shoppers can help domestic abuse survivors this October
Also on today's calendar: We Care Elkridge - Community Cook & Family Fun - FREE and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 78, low: 67.
- Sunday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Help Fill the House for domestic abuse survivors in Maryland. Here's what to bring. (wmar2news.com) — Arbutus residents can support domestic abuse survivors by dropping off new household items and toiletries at the Weis on Maiden Choice Lane, one of 16 Maryland collection sites. Donations on October 14 in Towson and at listed Weis locations will help House of Ruth Maryland furnish safe spaces for families starting over after abuse.
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📸 Around Arbutus
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Arbutus
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★ Featured events ★
- We Care Elkridge - Community Cook & Family Fun - FREE →
5929 Setter Dr, Elkridge
12:00 pm - Goat Yoga →
Strohmer's Farm, 3501 Hernwood Rd,
10:00 am - Johns Hopkins Children's Center Miracles in Motion 5K →
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, 1 Safari Pl, Baltimore
8:00 am - Maryland Italian Festival Sept 25- 27 →
Ripken Stadium, 873 Long Dr, Aberdeen
10:00 am
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- PHG Festival del Río! →
Patapsco Valley State Park - Avalon Area, 5120 South Street, Arbutus
10:00 am - Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE! →
Held at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, LUTHVLE TIMON, MD, 21093
9:30 am - Yoga Hike →
Patapsco Valley State Park - Avalon Area, 5120 South Street, Arbutus
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
📣 Arbutus Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Music Room Reserved →
Trinity Church, 7474 Washington Blvd, Elkridge
12:00 pm - Food Truck Friday →
Elkridge Volunteer Fire Department, 5700 Rowanberry Drive, Elkridge
4:30 pm - Park Books Presents: Author Night with Jodi Picoult →
Chesapeake Arts Center, 194 Hammonds Lane, Brooklyn Park
6:30 pm - PTA Movie Night
Deep Run Elementary Elkridge, MD 21075
7:00 pm - Shuler King →
Baltimore Comedy Factory, 5625 O'Donnell St, Baltimore
7:30 pm - Altered Logic w/ Violent Relaxation, The Follow Suits, Kidd Snooze, WISC →
713 Frederick Road, Catonsville - Legacy Property Collective-Building Wealth →
UMBC - The Commons, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Catonsville - We Care Elkridge: Community Family Fun Cookout →
5929 Setter Drive, Elkridge - Malachi Water Wind Woods Music & Arts Festival →
Lurman Woodland Theater, 425 Bloomsbury Avenue, Catonsville
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Arbutus PatchAM possible:
- VivaVets Animal Hospital — (443) 542-2938
- Glass Doctor Home + Business of Randallstown — (443) 272-1554
- Elkridge Baptist Church — (410) 796-4486
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🗞 Nearby News
Catonsville
- Wedding Was 'Event of the Century' (easthamptonstar.com)
- Catonsville man charged in 'colossal' federal cocaine bust (thebanner.com)
- Luke Jones and Nestor begin to wave goodbye to Orioles season and Baltimore baseball perhaps indefinitely (baltimorepositive.com)
Elkridge
- 31k Original Miles: 1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA (barnfinds.com)
Baltimore
- 2 Rounds Of Storms Possible For MD: See Timing, Impacts (patch.com)
Ok Arbutus! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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